Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 28
लक्ष्म्या ह्यशून्यं शयनं यथा ते देव सर्वदा । शय्या ममाप्यशून्यास्तु तथा जन्मनि जन्मनि
lakṣmyā hyaśūnyaṃ śayanaṃ yathā te deva sarvadā | śayyā mamāpyaśūnyāstu tathā janmani janmani
ഹേ ദേവാ! ലക്ഷ്മിയോടുകൂടി നിന്റെ ശയനം എപ്പോഴും ശൂന്യമല്ലാത്തതുപോലെ, എന്റെ ശയ്യയും ജന്മജന്മാന്തരങ്ങളിൽ ശൂന്യമാകാതിരിക്കട്ടെ।
Sūta (mantra portion voiced as the worshipper’s petition)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Viṣṇu/Kṛṣṇa depicted with Lakṣmī seated close (couch/bed motif), while a devotee prays for an unbroken household union through many births.
FAQs
Auspicious domestic life is envisioned as sustained companionship, modeled on the inseparability of Lakṣmī and Viṣṇu.
The verse is mantra-based and not explicitly geographical; it belongs to a broader tīrtha/vrata narrative.
A devotional petition recited during worship, asking for enduring conjugal auspiciousness across lifetimes.